Speech Language Pathologist

Birch Agency; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay start at $50/hour

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Professional development opportunities

Recruiter support

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in a school-based setting in Stone Mountain, Georgia. This contract opportunity offers hands-on therapy, IEP development, and collaboration with educational teams to foster communication and academic success.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, Georgia licensure, and experience in pediatric or school-based services. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this assignment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent.
• GaPSC SLP certificate (S-5 or higher) or license required.
• ASHA CCC preferred; school-based experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students’ speech and language abilities through assessments and data collection.
• Develop and implement IEPs with individualized goals.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services.
• Monitor progress and adjust intervention strategies.
• Participate in MTSS and RTI initiatives.
• Attend IEP meetings and collaborate with educators and families.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Assessment & data collection

Independent work

Education

Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology

Georgia licensure (GaPSC)

ASHA CCC (preferred)

Job description

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Stone Mountain, GA 30083

Schedule: School-based opportunity

Employment Type: Contract

Position Overview

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in a school-based setting in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

This opportunity is ideal for an SLP who is passionate about helping students improve their communication skills, collaborating with educational teams, and providing individualized services that support academic and personal success.

The Speech-Language Pathologist will assess, treat, and manage a caseload of students with speech and language disorders while developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and providing evidence-based therapy services to enhance educational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate students’ speech and language abilities through assessments, observations, and data collection.
• Develop and implement IEPs with individualized speech and language goals.
• Provide direct speech and language therapy services tailored to student needs.
• Monitor student progress and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
• Participate in Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) and Response to Intervention (RTI) initiatives.
• Analyze student performance data and recommend strategies to support student growth.
• Attend IEP meetings, conferences, and collaborative planning sessions with teachers, families, and school staff.
• Maintain accurate therapy documentation, progress notes, evaluations, and reports.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, educators, administrators, and related service providers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic, social, and communication development.
• Provide expertise and guidance related to speech-language services when needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and delivery of speech-language services within the educational environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited college or university preferred.
• Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) Speech-Language Pathology certificate at level S-5 or above OR valid Speech-Language Pathologist license required.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of speech-language assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively supporting a multidisciplinary team.

Work Environment

• School-based setting serving students with diverse speech and language needs.
• Collaborative environment with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and related service providers.
• Student-centered setting focused on improving communication skills and educational success.

Why Work with Birch Agency?

Birch Agency is committed to supporting therapy professionals with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including:

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $50/hour (dependent on experience)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment